County Police; method for the abolition of a county police department and returning the law enforcement functions of such department to the sheriff of county; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county police, so as to provide a method for the abolition of a county police department and returning the law enforcement functions of such department to the sheriff of the county; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2020
Last action Feb 3, 2020
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jan 31, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 29, 2020
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
11 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Heath
RRepublican
P
Butch Miller
RRepublican
P
Chuck Hufstetler
RRepublican
P
Chuck Payne
RRepublican
P
Jeff Mullis
RRepublican
P
Lee Anderson
RRepublican
P
Matt Brass
RRepublican
P
Mike Dugan
RRepublican
P
Randy Robertson
RRepublican
P
Steve Gooch
RRepublican
P
William Ligon, Jr.
RRepublican
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